The Cambridge history of Africa. Volume 8, From c. 1940 to c. 1975
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The eighth and final volume of 'The Cambridge History of Africa' covers the period 1940-1975. It begins with a discussion of the role of the Second World War in the political decolonisation of Africa. Its terminal date of 1975 coincides with the retreat of Portugal, the last European colonial power in Africa, from its possessions and their accession to independence.
Main title:
The Cambridge history of Africa. Volume 8, From c. 1940 to c. 1975 / edited by Michael Crowder.
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Imprint:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1984.
Collation:
xvi, 1011 pages : maps (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780521224093 (hbk)
Dewey class:
960
Language:
English
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BRN:
1602585